The Villas Neighborhood at Heritage Harbor

Welcome to The WatermereThe Villas Neighborhood • Heritage Harbor Marina Resort • Managed by Harbor Inn Vacation RentalsDiscover The Watermere — a villa where light, water, and luxury converge. Tucked within Heritage Harbor, this designer retreat offers a serene riverside escape surrounded by natural beauty and modern elegance. Crafted for those who appreciate detail and tranquility in equal measure.Home FeaturesThis 1,458 sq. ft. villa features 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests. Every space inside The Watermere has been thoughtfully designed for those who appreciate craftsmanship, comfort, and calm. With a screened-in porch overlooking the Illinois River, elegant gathering areas, and high-end finishes throughout, this villa defines refined waterfront living.Main Level LivingStep into an open-concept space where sophistication meets serenity. The designer kitchen boasts high-end appliances, a wine refrigerator tucked under the island, and beautiful quartz countertops that make entertaining effortless. The kitchen opens into an elegant living room featuring a modern fireplace, plush seating, and panoramic river views through expansive windows.Just beyond, the screened-in porch offers an intimate spot to enjoy morning coffee or evening cocktails while overlooking the tranquil waters of the Illinois River.A queen bedroom with a full bathroom on this level provides convenience and privacy for guests who prefer main-floor accommodations.Second LevelUpstairs, you’ll find two beautifully appointed bedrooms designed with relaxation in mind:Primary Bedroom: King-size bed, private balcony overlooking the river, built-in coffee bar, and ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower. A serene retreat that exudes elegance and comfort.Second Bedroom: Twin-over-full bunk bed with a pullout twin trundle — perfect for families or guests seeking both flexibility and luxury. An ensuite bathroom offers a full tub/shower combination and designer finishes.A dedicated laundry area is also located on this level, making extended stays easy and comfortable.Outdoor SpacesThe Watermere offers three distinct outdoor experiences:A screened-in porch off the living room for serene relaxation.A private balcony off the primary bedroom for quiet morning moments.A hardscape patio along the river’s edge, ideal for gathering with friends and stargazing under the open sky.Every vantage point captures the calming beauty of the Illinois River, providing a seamless connection between indoor elegance and outdoor tranquility.ParkingThis villa includes one designated parking space for your convenience.The Watermere ExperienceThe Watermere is more than a place to stay — it’s an experience in timeless sophistication. From its refined interiors and riverside views to the gentle sounds of the harbor at dusk, every detail has been curated for elevated living. Whether you’re sharing a bottle of wine under the stars or enjoying a slow morning from your private balcony, this villa invites you to unwind, reconnect, and indulge in simple luxury.Perks & Amenities✔ 3 bedrooms | 3 full bathrooms✔ Screened-in porch overlooking the Illinois River✔ Balcony off the primary bedroom with river views✔ High-end kitchen with wine refrigerator✔ Elegant living room with fireplace✔ One designated parking spot✔ Heated resort pool nearby✔ Marina access with rentals (pontoons, kayaks, and more!)✔ Walking paths, fire pits, and pickleball courts✔ Onsite dining and live entertainment✔ Minutes from Starved Rock State Park and downtown OttawaInteraction with GuestsWe’re so glad you’re here and want your stay to be both memorable and relaxing. Reach out anytime between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. with questions, recommendations, or anything you might need. We’re local, we love this area, and yes — we know where to find the best mimosas.House RulesPlease help us maintain a peaceful and enjoyable environment:Quiet Hours: 10 p.m. – 7 a.m.No parties, events, or tentsSmoking is not allowed anywhere on the propertyPet PolicyThis villa is not pet-friendly.To ensure a pristine and allergen-free experience for all guests, no animals of any kind are permitted on the property.Steps Away from the ActionLocated just steps from:Pontoon, kayak, Golf Cart and bike rentalsOnsite waterfront restaurantThe Oasis outdoor venue for live music and drinksPickleball courts, sand volleyball, and scenic walking trailsThe Watermere is professionally managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals, your local team at Heritage Harbor, dedicated to delivering elevated hospitality and unforgettable stays.

Lors de votre séjour dans cette maison de vacances, vous ne serez qu'à quelques minutes de OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center. L'accès Wi-Fi à Internet gratuit et une cuisine sont disponibles dans cette maison de vacances.

Cette maison de vacances propose de nombreux services de choix comme des barbecues. La réception est ouverte 24h/24.